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Egypt names Hossam El-Badry as new coach

The Egyptian Football Association has named ex-Al-Ahly manager Hossam El-Badry coach of Egypt’s national team.

September 19, 2019 by Hosam El-Aker

Former Egypt manager says people not sold on coaching candidates, suggests Eastern European

Former Egypt and Ismaily manager Mohsen Saleh says the delay in announcing a new Egypt manager suggests there are reservations regarding the candidates.

September 5, 2019 by Hosam El-Aker

Hosts suffer [not so] shocking AFCON elimination

Egypt’s hopes for an eighth Africa Cup of Nations title were dashed on Saturday, losing to South Africa 1-0 in the round of 16 after a string of poor performances.

July 6, 2019 by Hosam El-Aker

AFCON Preview: Pharaohs Seek Next Dynasty

It feels like only yesterday Egypt’s national team was living up to its nickname, presiding over a dynasty of three successive Africa Cup of Nations titles. However so much has happened in the North African nation since then that the Pharaohs’ 2006-2010 three-peat feels as ancient as their namesake.

June 10, 2019June 10, 2019 by Hosam El-Aker

Egypt names preliminary AFCON 2019 squad

Egypt has named a 25-man preliminary squad for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations to be held next month on home soil.

May 21, 2019May 21, 2019 by Hosam El-Aker

AFCON ticket prices revealed, including 2-matches-for-1

Egyptian and African football authorities have revealed ticket prices and seating tiers for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations.

April 29, 2019April 29, 2019 by Hosam El-Aker

Electronic ticket sale schedule set for AFCON

Tickets for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations will be available to purchase online by the middle of this month, according to officials.

April 2, 2019April 2, 2019 by Hosam El-Aker

Egypt AFCON Mock Squad 1.0

With less than three months remaining until the kick-off of Africa’s showpiece football festival in Egypt, we take our first guess at what the host nation’s squad… Read more “Egypt AFCON Mock Squad 1.0”

March 29, 2019March 29, 2019 by Hosam El-Aker

Egypt suffers first defeat under Aguirre

A makeshift Egypt squad succumbed to heat, humidity, and a Nigeria team missing several players of their own in what was manager Javier Aguirre’s first loss in… Read more “Egypt suffers first defeat under Aguirre”

March 26, 2019March 26, 2019 by Hosam El-Aker

Experimental Egypt finish AFCON Qualifying with disappointing draw [VIDEO]

Egypt finished its 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign with a lackluster 1-1 draw away to Niger. Mahmoud Trezeguet opened the scoring for the visitors just… Read more “Experimental Egypt finish AFCON Qualifying with disappointing draw [VIDEO]”

March 23, 2019 by Hosam El-Aker

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